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Xeon E5-2696 v3 vs Core i3-540

Xeon E5-2696 v3 vs Core i3-540: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Xeon E5-2696 v3 outperforms Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-2696 v3 is 1705 days newer than Core i3-540.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3

  • Performs up to 8% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i3-540 - 180 vs 166 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-540 - 36 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-540

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Valhalla.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2696 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

180

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

166

92%

Value, $/FPS

$0.36/FPS

100%

Price, $

$60

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3 Processor i3-540 3.06GHz 4MB LGA1156 CPU BX80616I3540

Buy for $60 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9999 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2696 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2696 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

1124

100%

Multi-Core

8218

100%

Intel Core i3-540 Logo
Core i3-540

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

408

36%

Multi-Core

841

10%

Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3

vs
Intel Core i3-540 Logo

Intel Core i3-540

Sep 8th, 2014
Release DateJan 7th, 2010
Xeon E5CollectionCore i3
Haswell ECodenameClarkdale
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1156
Server
Segment
Desktop
18
Cores2
36
Threads4
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
Not AvailableTDP73 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
23.0xMultiplier23.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD
NoOverclockableNo

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